Martyr Made (@martyrmade)

One thing that’s clear in the wake of recent events is that ending the special relationship w/Israel is a prerequisite to real unity on the Right. That doesn’t mean treating them like an enemy, but you simply cannot ask people to unite if it means supporting televised mass murder by a country that u...

For many Jews, the obstacle to accepting Christ as the Messiah is the requirement that they accept the rest of humanity as equals in the eyes of God. Jews in the 1st century wanted a warrior to end the exile by leading them to vengeance against their enemies, but God’s purpose was to end the exile b...

Many who are critical of US & Israeli aggression toward Iran are making predictions about Iran’s response based on a misunderstanding of US power. They see our inability to impose postwar conditions in Iraq & Afghanistan, and think it implies a similar limit on our destructive capacity. No, we canno...

Nationalism can take different forms, from benign to pathological to dangerous & suicidal. Zionism suffers from the same defect as German National Socialism, imagining that they’re surrounded by an implacable global enemy that seeks their total annihilation. Recipe for disaster....

Ted Cruz was a dominant debater at Princeton & Harvard, winning many national awards. He was editor of the prestigious Harvard Law Review. This is not a dumb man, in fact he’s among the best they’ve got. The fact that even he’s running w/Speak n Spell “mushroom cloud over New York” nonsense to just...

Audio version of my recent essay: The Psychopathology of Zionism ...

What’s interesting isn’t how the soldiers saw themselves, but how the Third Reich saw them. If the KKK had 1000s of black members, or Likud had 1000s of Palestinians, that would be interesting, worth exploring. I won’t return David’s invective out of respect for mutual friends. ...

Time for a Churchill thread? Time for a Churchill thread. Let's do this. Why I think Churchill was a chief villain of World War 2. /0...

No god in any religious tradition is as consistently brutal and bloodthirsty as Yahweh of the Old Testament. That includes the various war gods, and deities of peoples like the Aztecs. Christianity has lost influence in part because Christians refuse to reckon with it, instead twisting themselves in...